Schumer aims to sue over Epstein files
The initial release of the long-sought files was widely panned, including by Epstein's victims
Kash Patel's new wheels: armored BMWs
Patel's use of resources and his professional conduct have come under intense scrutiny
New Trump envoy aims to annex Greenland
The development is the latest in Trump's history of annexation attempts
Bari Weiss' story spike shows her hand
Weiss' catch-and-kill puts her editorial incompetence at CBS News on public view
CBS yanks El Salvador prison story
One correspondent said the decision was "political"
Gwyneth Paltrow, 2025's patron saint...?
Paltrow laughed off biographers and adulterers before turning in one of her best roles. We can learn a thing or two
Trump's excuse in 2025: "I don't know"
From Epstein to MRIs, the president fakes ignorance
Congress may create the “bad internet"
Online privacy protections could be demolished, advocates warn
How much of Project 2025 has come true?
How the conservative policy wishlist for Trump’s second term impacted women and LGBTQ+ Americans
Minaj praises Trump at TPUSA
The rapper attacked California Gov. Gavin Newsom and lauded the current administration in a chat with Erika Kirk
Celebs, merch, squabbles at AmericaFest
From celebrity feuds to a replica of Charlie Kirk’s killing site, TPUSA’s event blurred politics and performance
The lovable Rob Reiner, as seen on TV
From "New Girl" to "The Bear," Reiner's TV appearances echo the humanism that guided his work behind the camera
Trump revels in redactions on "SNL"
The show's take on Trump celebrated the release of the Epstein files, glossing over key omissions
MAGA fractures arise at TPUSA conference
Turning Point USA’s annual gathering exposed deep divisions inside the MAGA movement following Charlie Kirk’s death
In 2025, we all wanted to be raptured
In September, #RaptureTok prepared for the end of days. It was the natural result of humanity seeking connection
Yang's tearful "SNL" send-off from Cher
The comedian closed a six-season-plus stint on "SNL" by singing a Christmas classic with the icon
Trump's crackdown on the left is coming
The Justice Department's plans to target leftist organizations is taking alarming shape
How Putin won the war
For three years we've spun fairytales about Russia's inevitable defeat, while the "West" was falling apart
My brush with Trump Derangement Syndrome
The president has created a permission structure for xenophobia and Islamophobia
Karoline Leavitt's Orwellian doublethink
"Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable," Orwell wrote
H-1B visa renewal trips turn into limbo
US visa delays have left hundreds of H-1B workers stuck abroad, raising concerns for employers and families
Anti-vaccine rhetoric fuels measles rise
Public health experts warn that anti-vax advocacy contributes to preventable measles outbreaks in US communities
Epstein files vow clarity, deliver gaps
First chunk of Epstein records leaves key details clouded, raises fresh questions of missed early warnings
Why the Roman Empire still captivates us
The "Spartacus" franchise continues to challenge whose stories get told